University of Nebraska at Kearney

1996-98 UNK Undergraduate Catalog

Offered by Department of Art and Art History:

Art History Major - Bachelor of Arts

FAH BA 3106
General Studies = 45
BA Language requirement = a minimum of 5
The BA requires completion of two intermediate or advanced courses in a single modern language. Students coming to campus having met the 1997- admission requirements will typically have a 5-6 hour requirement. Students without two years of high school language study will typically take 10 hours of first year language before completing this requirement.
Major = 36
Minor or 2nd Major = 24
Minors are 24 hours; 18 must be unduplicated. Electing a second major may add as many as 18 required hours. Should 6 hours of the minor also meet other requirements, the unrestricted electives will be greater.
Minimum total hours required coursework = 110
Unrestricted elective in 125 hour program = 15

Minimum total hours required for BA in Art History = 125
All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.

A. Art History Requirements
Take all of the following:
ART 221, Art History Survey I - 3 hours
ART 303, History of Renaissance Art - 3 hours
ART 310, Art of Baroque and Rococo Era - 3 hours
ART 321, Art History Survey II - 3 hours
ART 325, History of Modern Art - 3 hours
ART 326, History of American Art - 3 hours
ART 405, History of 19th Century Art - 3 hours
ART 415, Late Modern: Art Since the '50s - 3 hours
ART 425, Aesthetics - 3 hours (Prereq: Twelve hours in Art)
ART 440, Special Problems in Art History - 3 hours

B. Art History Elective
Take 6 hours from any additional Art History courses
Recommended electives:
ART 226, Non Western Survey I: Art in India, China and Japan - 3 hours
ART 475, Cultural Studies Through Art - 3 hours
Additional Art History elective options:
ART 275, Cultural Studies Through Art - 3-6 hours
ART 409, History of Nebraska Art - 1-3 hours
ART 422, Women in Art - 3 hours
ART 474, Special Topics in Art - 3-6 hours

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